More than 370 guests gathered at Chicago’s InterContinental Hotel on January 29 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti and raise funds for UNICEF’s Build Back Better initiative. The event raised nearly $550,000, exceeding the Midwest Regional Office of the U.S Fund for UNICEF’s goal during the fourth annual Message of Hope Gala.
Last Friday Eventbrite SF teamed up with GreatNonprofits for a luncheon on how the power of trust can influence the growth of a nonprofit’s supporter base. Here are the top 5 Takeaways to help you manage your Organization’s Social Media and Online Reputation.
The Contemporary Jewish Museum presented Curious George Saves the Day: The Art of Margret and H. A. Rey, an exhibition of nearly 80 original drawings that reveal a dramatic story of escape and survival.
Trends in benefit auctions do exist, though it takes longer for some ideas to gain ground. But having attended ~50 benefit auctions this year and consulted for dozens more, I’m noticing some ideas growing in popularity. Some trends are related to raising money; others aren’t. So with that, let’s cover the top five benefit auction trends for 2011.
This article provides a closer look at the products offered by leading vendors IML and BidPal. Compare features and learn more, so that you can determine whether this cutting-edge technology is right for your next fundraising event.
Each year, the Power of Love Benefit for Keep Memory Alive finds new ways to dazzle attendees, while raising funds to support the fight against Alzheimer’s Disease and other memory-related disorders.
On September 25, EngenderHealth Board Member Dr. Jan Zakin opened her Napa home for an evening to celebrate mothers and the progress EngenderHealth has made to improve maternal health globally.
The Jeopardy song could be one of the catchiest tunes from television. And if you want an excuse to get it stuck in everyone’s head, just throw a Jeopardy-themed Party with a Purpose! Cheer your friends on as they compete in this classic game show and add a few personal touches that will truly make the event unforgettable.
Dress for Success Philadelphia celebrated its second anniversary in the City on July 26, 2010 with over 200 people attending.
Vivanista recently sat down with co-chairs Mediha Abdulhay and Carrie Ting to learn about their fabulous upcoming event, Dignity, the organization it supports: The Acumen Fund.
